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Thorn Bush Tree Flesh 英 θɔːn] 美 θɔːrn N.刺;荆棘

英语单词 thorn
英美音标 英 [θɔːn] 美 [θɔːrn]
中文释义 n.刺;荆棘
英语例句 (1) She got her finger pricked by a thorn.
(2) One puts on gloves before grasping a thorn cudgel.
(3) Priestesses are immune to their own thorn effects.
(4) And still, we choose the pain of the thorn.
中文例句 (1) 她的手指被刺扎了一下。
(2) 为了要握有刺的棍子,首先得戴上手套。
(3) 女祭司不会受自己创造的荆棘刺影响。
(4) 我们仍然选择了那痛苦的荆棘。
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](某些植物、树木上的)刺,棘刺 Thorns are the sharp points on some plants and trees, for example on a rose bush.
  • Roses will always have thorns but with care they can be avoided.

    玫瑰花上都有刺,不过只要小心就碰不到。

2
[N-VAR 可变名词]荆棘;带刺的树;带刺小灌木 A thorn or a thorn bush or a thorn tree is a bush or tree which has a lot of thorns on it.
  • ...the shade of a thorn bush.

    一丛荆棘下的阴凉

  • ...the thorn and bramble thickets.

    荆棘密布的灌木丛

3
[PHRASE 短语]肉中刺;长期困扰的问题 If you describe someone or something as a thorn in your side or a thorn in your flesh, you mean that they are a continuous problem to you or annoy you.
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  • She's a real thorn in his side...

    她真叫他头疼。

  • The Party was a thorn in the flesh of his coalition.

    该党是他所在联盟的眼中钉、肉中刺。

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